High-Power Emission via Large-Area VCSELs With Single High-Order Mode Operation

In this work we investigate patterned large-active area AlGaAs vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs) targeting high-power single-transverse-mode emission. As a first step, our in-house 3D electromagnetic vectorial mode solver VELMS is validated against preliminary experimental data. Then,...

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Main Authors: Valerio Torrelli, Alberto Gullino, Alberto Tibaldi, Francesco Bertazzi, Michele Goano, Pierluigi Debernardi
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Published: IEEE 2024-01-01
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Francesco Bertazzi
Michele Goano
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description In this work we investigate patterned large-active area AlGaAs vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs) targeting high-power single-transverse-mode emission. As a first step, our in-house 3D electromagnetic vectorial mode solver VELMS is validated against preliminary experimental data. Then, VELMS is applied to implement single-mode operation on VCSELs featuring large-area rectangular oxide apertures. A comparative appraisal of different mode selection strategies based on patterning the outcoupling facet of the device is presented, providing a number of alternatives for a broad audience of technologists.
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spelling doaj-art-4c0c45e35a7642a98f5b52b58b8737f22025-08-20T03:15:50ZengIEEEIEEE Photonics Journal1943-06552024-01-011621710.1109/JPHOT.2024.336099210418464High-Power Emission via Large-Area VCSELs With Single High-Order Mode OperationValerio Torrelli0https://orcid.org/0009-0009-4738-5554Alberto Gullino1https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1570-0328Alberto Tibaldi2https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0157-8512Francesco Bertazzi3https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9409-4807Michele Goano4https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2870-1549Pierluigi Debernardi5https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1776-3170Department of Electronics and Telecommunications, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, ItalyConsiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR), Istituto di Elettronica e di Ingegneria dell'Informazione e delle Telecomunicazioni (IEIIT), Turin, ItalyDepartment of Electronics and Telecommunications, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, ItalyDepartment of Electronics and Telecommunications, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, ItalyDepartment of Electronics and Telecommunications, Politecnico di Torino, Turin, ItalyConsiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR), Istituto di Elettronica e di Ingegneria dell'Informazione e delle Telecomunicazioni (IEIIT), Turin, ItalyIn this work we investigate patterned large-active area AlGaAs vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs) targeting high-power single-transverse-mode emission. As a first step, our in-house 3D electromagnetic vectorial mode solver VELMS is validated against preliminary experimental data. Then, VELMS is applied to implement single-mode operation on VCSELs featuring large-area rectangular oxide apertures. A comparative appraisal of different mode selection strategies based on patterning the outcoupling facet of the device is presented, providing a number of alternatives for a broad audience of technologists.https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10418464/VCSELsHigh-PowerLarge Active AreaSingle-Mode EmissionOptical Mode Solvers
spellingShingle Valerio Torrelli
Alberto Gullino
Alberto Tibaldi
Francesco Bertazzi
Michele Goano
Pierluigi Debernardi
High-Power Emission via Large-Area VCSELs With Single High-Order Mode Operation
IEEE Photonics Journal
VCSELs
High-Power
Large Active Area
Single-Mode Emission
Optical Mode Solvers
title High-Power Emission via Large-Area VCSELs With Single High-Order Mode Operation
title_full High-Power Emission via Large-Area VCSELs With Single High-Order Mode Operation
title_fullStr High-Power Emission via Large-Area VCSELs With Single High-Order Mode Operation
title_full_unstemmed High-Power Emission via Large-Area VCSELs With Single High-Order Mode Operation
title_short High-Power Emission via Large-Area VCSELs With Single High-Order Mode Operation
title_sort high power emission via large area vcsels with single high order mode operation
topic VCSELs
High-Power
Large Active Area
Single-Mode Emission
Optical Mode Solvers
url https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10418464/
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